Xen composed on 2015-09-02 19:08 (UTC+0200): ...
You can't do (apparently) an "install" without fetching new internet data?. There is no command apparently for fetching the new repo data.
For those who don't normally do such things while online, repos can be configured to not auto-refresh when attempting an install or update. For those who like manual fetching of new repo data, zypper has refresh (ref). ...
Trying to find a certain list of package without using grep.
First attempt:
zypper list
Find == Query Any query typically returns some sort of list. Zypper creators apparently preferred left ring finger/left middle finger to left pinkie/right index, se for search instead of qu for query. FWIW, zypper also can facilitate crowded installations, optionally downloading on demand (download->install, download->install, ...) instead of filling up a filesystem with packages before installing any of them, at least potentially producing less fragmentation in such cases. -- "The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive." Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org